Validating Bachelorhood

Audience, Patriarchy and Charles Brockden Brown's Editorship of the Monthly Magazine and American Review
1. Auflage 2013
ISBN: 978-0-415-65474-6
Verlag: Routledge

Buch, Englisch, 140 Seiten, Format (B × H): 152 mm x 229 mm, Gewicht: 215 g

Reihe: Studies in American Popular History and Culture

This book explores images of single and married men in C.B. Brown's Monthly Magazine and concludes that Brown used his periodical as a vehicle for validating bachelorhood as a viable alternative form of masculinity.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Slawinski, Scott

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Soziale Gruppen/Soziale Themen Gender Studies, Geschlechtersoziologie
• Sozialwissenschaften Medien- und Kommunikationswissenschaften Medienwissenschaften

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. Introduction 2. Women Need Not Read On: Magazines in the Early Republic and the Gendered Audience of the Monthly Magazine 3. Constructions of Masculinity and Brown's Male Reader 4. Marriage and Bachelorhood: Fiction in the Monthly Magazine 5. Prospects

Über Autor(innen)

Scott Slawinski is Associate Professor in the Department of English at Western Michigan University.